The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word VICAR which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Bishop's underling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VICAR | 67 % | 5 |
| LAYREADER | 33 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bishop's underling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- priest
- suffragan
- suffragan bishop
- dean
- acolyte
- beadle
- man
- minister
- official
- presbyter
- presentation
- abba
Crossword Answer definitions
VICAR noun- In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
- In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
- A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result VICAR
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- English cleric
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- Wakefield figure
- Man of the cloth
- Episcopal cleric
- Rector's colleague
- Bishop's subordinate
- "The ___ of Wakefield"
- Anglican parish priest